West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024: Dates, Registration, Seat Matrix, Allotment

West Bengal NEET counselling round 3 registration began on October 8, 2024. Students can register by visiting the official website, wbmcc.nic.in. The deadline for filling out the West Bengal NEET counselling application form is October 11, 2024.  

The option filling period for round 3 is from October 16 to 17, 2024, and the West Bengal counselling round 3 seat allotment results will be released on October 21, 2024. Reporting and admission to the allotted institutes can be completed between October 22 and October 23, 2024.

West Bengal NEET Counselling began after NEET Result 2024 for the academic year 2024-25. NEET-UG 2024 revised results was released on Jun 30, 2024 post which the WB NEET counselling process started in Aug 2024.  

The counselling sessions are conducted online by the West Bengal Main Computerised Counselling (WBMCC).

A candidate must score a minimum of 50% from the general category and 40% from the reserved category to apply for West Bengal NEET 2024 counselling in various government/private medical colleges affiliated with the State Medical University of West Bengal.

West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024 Dates

The West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024 process will include four rounds. Therefore, students must note the various events involved in the process, so they do not miss any important dates. The table below shows the dates of West Bengal 2024 NEET counselling. 

Round 1 West Bengal MBBS Counselling Dates 2024

West Bengal WBMCC NEET Counselling 2024 dates for round 1 have been announced by the official authorities on the official website.

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Round 2 West Bengal MBBS Counselling Dates 2024

West Bengal MBBS counselling 2024 round 2 is conducted for the vacant seats after the round 1 is over.

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Round 3 West Bengal MBBS Counselling Dates 2024

WBMCC NEET UG Counselling round 3 is conducted for all the vacant seats after both the counselling rounds are over. 

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West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024 Process

The West Bengal MBBS counselling 2024 process plays a vital role in college admissions. So here we have described the step-by-by process of West Bengal NEET counselling 2024:

1. West Bengal NEET Counselling Registration
2. Counselling Fee
3. Choice Filling and Locking
4. Seat Allotment
5. Reporting and Document Verification at Respective Colleges

1. West Bengal NEET 2024 Counselling Registration

Candidates can register for West Bengal NEET 2024 Counselling by following the below-mentioned steps:

• Go to the official website of WBMCC- wbmcc.nic.in
• Then, click on the “New Registration/ Online Enrollment” button. 
• Next, fill out the registration form and choose the type of domicile.
• Lastly, click on the “submit” button after filling out the registration form. 

2. Counselling Fee

Upon submission of the registration form, every applicant has to pay the required to pay counselling of West Bengal MBBS fee as per their category. The receipt of the fee paid should be presented during the document verification stage. 

3. Choice Filling & Locking

Candidates are required to choose and lock their preferred courses and colleges for West Bengal MBBS admission 2024. In order to execute that properly one show follows the below steps:

• Candidates are required to fill in their respective choices for courses and colleges according to their preferences.
• The candidate's chosen options must be locked as a subsequent step, which is a very important step in getting the allotment.

4. Seat Allotment

The next step after choice and filling is seat allotment. This step will be properly carried out in accordance with one's response to the above steps. Here are the details related to seat allotment for West Bengal NEET counselling 2024:

• WBMCC releases the seat allotment results based on the choice of the candidates.
• The seats will be allotted according to the candidate’s preference for college.

5. Reporting and Document Verification at Respective Colleges

After the allotment results are released, candidates must report to the allotted institute on the specified date without fail. If they fail to report to the concerned institute during the stipulated timeframe, WBMCC will cancel their candidature.

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Domicile Certificate for West Bengal NEET 2024 Counselling

Candidates can select the type of domicile and the category for the WBMCC NEET Counselling 2024. One of the mandates to participate in the counselling process is that the applicant should possess a domicile certificate from the West Bengal state.

• Proforma a1: Candidates who have resided in the State of West Bengal continuously for the past 10 years (or more) as of December 31, 2024.
• Proforma a2: Candidates who had been residing in the State of West Bengal continuously for the past 10 years (or more) as of December 31, 2024, and have passed their 10+2 examination in the previous year or before.
• Proforma b: Candidates who do not reside in the State of West Bengal but whose parents are a permanent resident of West Bengal and has a permanent address in the State of West Bengal.

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Authorities to Assign the Domicile Certificate for West Bengal NEET 2024

Competent authorities to issue the domicile certificate for WBJEE 2024 is as mentioned below. Candidates have to ensure they get it signed before appearing for the counselling. 

• District Magistrate, Additional District Magistrates, Deputy Magistrate, District Collector, Sub-divisional Officers, and Block Development Officers.
• Superintendent of Police, Additional Sub-divisional Officer, Joint Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, and Assistant Commissioner of police.
• Judicial Magistrate, hon'ble Supreme Court or High Court of West Bengal.
• Corporation Area: Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, Joint Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner.

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West Bengal NEET 2024 Counselling Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who want to participate in the West Bengal NEET counselling 2024 have to comply with certain eligibility criteria. For the benefit of candidates, we have listed the criteria below:

• The aspirant should have qualified for the NEET Entrance Examination.
• Aspirants must have a domicile in West Bengal.
• The aspirants must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/ Biotechnology, and English is the compulsory subject with a minimum of 50% marks, 40% marks are required for SC/ST category candidates, and for the physically handicapped candidates, 45% marks are required.
• Age Criteria: As of 31-12-2024, the candidate must be at least 17 years of age.
• A candidate whose date of birth falls on or after 02-01-2005 is not eligible for admission to MBBS or BDS Courses.

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Documents Required for West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024

Every candidate who undergoes the NEET Counselling 2024 for West Bengal, to carry the following original documents and photocopies of the below-mentioned documents for verification.

• NEET 2024 Hall ticket/Admit Card
• NEET Score Card 2024
• Provisional seat allotment letter
• Prepaid fee receipt
• Domicile Certificate (a1, a2, b)
• 6-8 Passport sized Photographs
• Certificate of Category/ Caste and Income proof (if applicable)
• A medically fit certificate is to be provided by a registered medical practitioner
• Disability Certificate issued by a medical board (if applicable)
• Birth Certificate
• AADHAR Card/ Voter Id/ Passport/ Driving License
• Mark sheet of Class 10th and 12th
• Passing Certificate of Class 10th and 12th 
• Migration Certificate
• Transfer Certificate

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Participating Institutions in the West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024

Shown below is the list of WBMCC NEET UG counselling participating institutes with their seat intake for the reference of candidates:

1. West Bengal MBBS Seat Intake
2. West Bengal BDS Seat Intake

West Bengal MBBS Seat Intake

The participating institutes in the West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024 along with the MBBS seat intakes are as follows:

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West Bengal BDS Seat Intake

The participating institutes in the West Bengal NEET Counselling 2024 along with the BDS seat intakes are as follows:

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